Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues

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Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues

Author(s): Martin Blaser
Publisher: HarperCollins
Binding: Hardcover
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Discover the Hidden World of Your Microbiome

In Missing Microbes, Dr. Martin Blaser guides readers through groundbreaking research on the human microbiome’s role in maintaining health. He reveals how ancient symbiosis between microbes and humans has shaped immunity and metabolism.

Blaser examines the unintended consequences of widespread antibiotic use, linking it to rising rates of obesity, asthma, diabetes, and certain cancers. Through engaging case studies and lab discoveries, readers witness how beneficial bacteria can be driven toward extinction.

This book also offers practical insights into preserving microbial diversity:

  • Understanding microbiome functions
  • Recognizing antibiotic impacts on beneficial bacteria
  • Strategies to support microbial balance in daily life

Whether you’re a health professional or simply curious about the invisible forces shaping your well-being, Missing Microbes provides a compelling roadmap for protecting your body’s microbial ecosystem.

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